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Researchers Have Developed Fast, Paper-Based Tuberculosis Test

Scientists have developed a fast, paper-based test to diagnose tuberculosis that can be read with a smartphone, a...

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Kenya Cholera Outbreak Hits Dozens At Health Conference

Nearly 50 people have contracted cholera while attending a health conference in Kenya’s capital. The infected...

Headlines

The Plague of the Poor

Cholera, which has hit war-ravaged Yemen with 100,000 suspected cases and 789 deaths, is a highly contagious waterborne...

Headlines

Geologists Unearth Earliest Evidence of Multi-Cellular Life Ever

History books describing how life on Earth developed may need to be rewritten, thanks to the accidental discovery of...

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Sulphur-Powered Giant Shipworm Unearthed In Philippines

An enormous black worm that lives in the mud of the sea floor and survives on the remnants of noxious gases digested by...

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Cause of Mysterious Death of Students Unraveled After Autopsy

Speculations have been ongoing as to the cause of the death of four students of the Kumasi Academy which many deemed...

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Ghana Health Service Intensifies Meningitis Screening At Kumasi Academy

The Ghana Health Service has intensified processes to identify more cases of pneumococcal meningitis at Kumasi Academy...

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When To Throw Out Your Favorite Beauty Products (and It’s A Lot Sooner Than You Think)

Quality makeup can come with an eye-watering price tag, so it’s no wonder women want to get their money’s worth by...

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Your Phone Has More Germs Than A Toilet Seat

Scientists at the National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) in Pune have discovered three species of microbes- two...

International

World’s Most Threatening Superbugs Ranked In New List

The World Health Organization has drawn up a list of the drug-resistant bacteria that pose the biggest threat to human...

Opinion

5 Ways To Get Rid Of Mouth Odour

Mouth odour is an embarrassing condition caused by a group of anaerobic, sulfur-producing bacteria that breeds beneath...

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Meningitis Claims 5 Lives In Upper West

Five people have died as a result of meningitis in the Upper West region, since the beginning of 2017. The strain...

Opinion

Sickness For Those Who Brush Teeth Or Bathe With Kalyppo, Or Rarely Bathe At All!

This is not magic...When a country does not have enough primary care physicians, or nurses, or specialists... it helps...